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Contagious Ophthalmia (Pinkeye) Of Sheep, C R. Toop
Contagious Ophthalmia (Pinkeye) Of Sheep, C R. Toop
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
CONTAGIOUS OPTHALMIA, better known to the sheep owner as "pinkeye", is a common disease of sheep particularly during the summer months.
It is known to occur in most countries where sheep are kept and is prevalent in Australia throughout the sheep-raising areas.
Pinkeye In Sheep : Some Timely Comments, F C. Wilkinson
Pinkeye In Sheep : Some Timely Comments, F C. Wilkinson
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
DURING the summer months, it is almost inevitable that numbers of sheep in Western Australia will suffer from contagious ophthalmia—or pinkeye, to give the disease its more popular name.
As it can be quite a distressing disease which can cause severe setbacks, most flock owners, knowing that medicaments are available for the treatment of pinkeye, will feel that they should do something for the affected animals.